The Fast and the Furious Trivia
The Fast and the Furious trivia revisits the 2001 action film directed by Rob Cohen that introduced audiences to the original high-speed world of the Fast & Furious franchise. Based on Ken Li’s 1998 Vibe article “Racer X,” the movie stars Paul Walker, Vin Diesel, Michelle Rodriguez, Jordana Brewster, Rick Yune, Chad Lindberg, Johnny Strong, and Ted Levine.

Easy The Fast and the Furious Trivia
13 questions
These easy The Fast and the Furious trivia questions are great for beginners and kids around age 12 and under.
Question 1
What does Dom say he has instead of friends?
- A.2003
- B.2001
- C.1997
- D.1999
Answer: 2001
Dom’s famous line in The Fast and the Furious is that he doesn’t have friends, he has family. It defines his bond with the crew.
Question 2
Who directed The Fast and the Furious?
- A.Justin Lin
- B.F. Gary Gray
- C.Rob Cohen
- D.John Singleton
Answer: Rob Cohen
Rob Cohen directed the 2001 film.
Question 3
Which actor plays Brian O'Conner?
- A.Vin Diesel
- B.Rick Yune
- C.Ted Levine
- D.Paul Walker
Answer: Paul Walker
Paul Walker portrays Brian O'Conner in the film.
Question 4
Who plays Dominic Toretto in the movie?
- A.Paul Walker
- B.Ted Levine
- C.Rob Cohen
- D.Vin Diesel
Answer: Vin Diesel
Vin Diesel plays Dominic Toretto.
Question 5
Which actress portrays Letty Ortiz?
- A.Eva Mendes
- B.Michelle Rodriguez
- C.Jordana Brewster
- D.Charlize Theron
Answer: Michelle Rodriguez
Michelle Rodriguez plays Letty Ortiz in the film.
Question 6
Who plays Mia Toretto?
- A.Jordana Brewster
- B.Michelle Rodriguez
- C.Gal Gadot
- D.Minka Kelly
Answer: Jordana Brewster
Jordana Brewster portrays Mia Toretto.
Question 7
Johnny Tran is played by which actor?
- A.Paul Walker
- B.Sung Kang
- C.Rick Yune
- D.Vin Diesel
Answer: Rick Yune
Rick Yune plays Johnny Tran.
Question 8
Who plays Sergeant Tanner in The Fast and the Furious?
- A.Ted Levine
- B.Rick Yune
- C.Matt Schulze
- D.Paul Walker
Answer: Ted Levine
Ted Levine portrays Sergeant Tanner.
Question 9
What kind of movie is The Fast and the Furious?
- A.Animated film
- B.Musical
- C.action film
- D.Romantic comedy
Answer: An action film
The movie is an American action film.
Question 10
What sandwich does Brian keep ordering at Toretto’s?
- A.Tuna sandwich
- B.Turkey sandwich
- C.Meatball sub
- D.Chicken sandwich
Answer: Tuna sandwich
Brian repeatedly orders the tuna sandwich while trying to pass is a regular customer at Toretto’s. It’s a small character-beat detail that signals his outsider status.
Question 11
Name one credited writer of The Fast and the Furious: Gary Scott Thompson, Erik Bergquist, or David Ayer?
- A.Gary Scott Thompson
- B.Ken Li
- C.Rob Cohen
- D.Paul Walker
Answer: Gary Scott Thompson
Gary Scott Thompson is one of the film's credited writers.
Question 12
Which credited writer of the film has the last name Bergquist?
- A.Erik Bergquist
- B.David Ayer
- C.Gary Scott Thompson
- D.Ken Li
Answer: Erik Bergquist
Erik Bergquist is credited is a writer on the film.
Question 13
Which credited writer of The Fast and the Furious is also named David?
- A.David Leitch
- B.David Koepp
- C.David Ayer
- D.David Fincher
Answer: David Ayer
David Ayer is one of the credited writers.
The Fast and the Furious Family Trivia
10 questions
These family The Fast and the Furious trivia questions are built for mixed-age game nights, classrooms, and groups.
Question 1
Who leads the crew at the center of the story?
Answer: Dominic Toretto leads the crew.
The film prominently features a crew led by Dominic Toretto.
Question 2
Where does Mia Toretto work in the film?
Answer: She works at the Toretto family's market and cafe.
Mia Toretto is shown working at the Toretto family's market and cafe.
Question 3
Brian first gets connected with Dom's crew while looking into what kind of crimes?
Answer: Truck hijackings.
Brian first meets Dom's crew while investigating truck hijackings.
Question 4
Johnny Tran is presented as what in relation to Dom on the racing scene?
Answer: A rival racer.
Johnny Tran is a rival racer to Dom.
Question 5
What is the name of the desert racing event in the movie?
- A.Nitro Nights
- B.Race Wars
- C.Desert Dash
- D.Speed Summit
Answer: Race Wars.
The film includes Race Wars, a desert racing event.
Question 6
Which city is the movie's street racing culture tied to?
Answer: Los Angeles.
The setting includes Los Angeles street racing culture.
Question 7
Which studio distributed the film?
Answer: Universal Pictures distributed the film.
The movie was distributed by Universal Pictures.
Question 8
Who was the cinematographer for the film?
Answer: Ericson Core was the cinematographer.
Ericson Core is credited is the film's cinematographer.
Question 9
Who edited the movie?
Answer: Peter Honess edited the film.
Peter Honess is identified is the editor.
Question 10
Who composed the film's score?
Answer: BT composed the score.
BT composed the film's score.
Fun The Fast and the Furious Trivia
12 questions
These fun The Fast and the Furious trivia questions highlight surprising moments and playful facts for game-night groups.
Question 1
Before the orange speed machine shows up, what car does Brian O'Conner drive early in the movie?
Answer: A green 1995 Mitsubishi Eclipse.
Brian is first seen driving a green 1995 Mitsubishi Eclipse early in the film.
Question 2
Dom's black muscle car has serious legend energy. What model is it?
- A.A 1970 Dodge Charger R/T.
- B.1966
- C.1968
- D.1972
Answer: A 1970 Dodge Charger R/T.
Dominic Toretto's signature black performance car is a 1970 Dodge Charger R/T.
Question 3
Which bright orange car does Brian later race in?
Answer: A Toyota Supra Mark IV.
Later in the movie, Brian races in a bright orange Toyota Supra Mark IV.
Question 4
Johnny Tran is linked with which black roadster in the film?
Answer: A Honda S2000.
Johnny Tran is associated with a black Honda S2000.
Question 5
Jesse rolls up in what white car?
Answer: A Volkswagen Jetta.
Jesse drives a white Volkswagen Jetta in the movie.
Question 6
The movie's opening race doesn't happen in broad daylight. Where and when is it set?
Answer: At night on city streets.
The opening race takes place at night on city streets.
Question 7
Finish Dom's famous philosophy: he lives his life a what at a time?
- A.Gear at a time
- B.Quarter mile at a time
- C.Second at a time
- D.Race at a time
Answer: A quarter mile at a time.
Dom tells Brian that he lives his life a quarter mile at a time.
Question 8
Brian's Eclipse has a very bad day after a race. What danger is tied to its destruction?
Answer: A near train crossing.
Brian's Eclipse is destroyed after a race and a near train crossing.
Question 9
What extra burst of speed gets used in the movie's early drag race?
Answer: Nitrous oxide.
Nitrous oxide is used during the movie's early drag race.
Question 10
Race Wars in the film is presented as what kind of event?
Answer: A weekend gathering for racers.
The desert event Race Wars is shown is a weekend gathering for racers.
Question 11
Which two characters start a romance during the story?
Answer: Mia and Brian.
Mia and Brian begin a romance during the film.
Question 12
What surprisingly specific item shows up as key stolen cargo in the movie?
Answer: DVD players.
The film features DVD players is a key type of stolen cargo.
Funny The Fast and the Furious Trivia
12 questions
These funny The Fast and the Furious trivia questions highlight playful moments, odd facts, and inside jokes.
Question 1
Dom delivers one of the franchise's most quoted lines by insisting he doesn't have friends — he has what instead?
Answer: Family.
Dom's line is famously centered on family, not friendship.
Question 2
At Toretto's place, what very specific sandwich order gets Brian roasted early on?
- A.Ham on rye
- B.Turkey on wheat
- C.Roast beef on sourdough
- D.Tuna on white bread
Answer: Tuna on white bread.
Brian is mocked for ordering tuna on white bread.
Question 3
Mia notices Brian keeps coming back for what exact repeat order, even though he acts like he's not a fan?
Answer: The same tuna sandwich.
Mia points out that Brian repeatedly orders the same tuna sandwich.
Question 4
Before Brian earns much trust, where does his undercover routine have him lingering again and again like the world's most committed customer?
Answer: Toretto's Market & Cafe.
Brian repeatedly hangs around Toretto's Market & Cafe is part of his undercover identity.
Question 5
The film somehow turns a simple food order into what kind of recurring bit of character business?
Answer: A recurring sandwich gag.
The movie uses the sandwich order is a recurring gag tied to Brian's character.
Question 6
When Dom's crew gathers to bond, what backyard tradition shows up more often than a subtle undercover strategy?
Answer: Backyard barbecues.
Dom's crew is often shown gathering around backyard barbecues.
Question 7
Vince isn't exactly sending Brian a welcome basket. His resentment mainly comes from Brian getting close to whom?
Answer: Mia.
Vince openly resents Brian because of Brian's closeness with Mia.
Question 8
The movie bounces between police work and what flashy visual style of race scenes, as if someone wired a cop drama into a glow stick?
Answer: Neon-lit race scenes.
A stated contrast in the film is between police surveillance and neon-lit race scenes.
Question 9
Brian's first major effort to impress Dom goes sideways in a very expensive way. What happens to Brian's car?
Answer: It gets wrecked.
Brian's first big attempt to impress Dom ends with his car wrecked.
Question 10
In the movie's racing world, if someone says the contest is for pink slips, what is the loser handing over?
- A.Their keys for one night
- B.Car title
- C.Their driver's license
- D.Their cash winnings
Answer: The car title.
A pink slip race means the loser gives up the title to the car.
Question 11
Which vehicle does Jesse lose in a pink slip race, making the stakes painfully personal?
Answer: His father's Volkswagen Jetta.
Jesse loses his father's Volkswagen Jetta in a pink slip race.
Question 12
Finish Dom's philosophy of competition: winning is winning whether it's by an inch or a what?
- A.Car length
- B.Lap
- C.Mile
- D.Second
Answer: Mile.
Dom says it doesn't matter whether you win by an inch or a mile.
Hard The Fast and the Furious Trivia
10 questions
These hard The Fast and the Furious trivia questions are for expert fans who want a real challenge.
Question 1
Before it inspired the movie, the article "Racer X" appeared in which magazine in 1998?
Answer: Vibe magazine
The source article "Racer X" was published in Vibe magazine in 1998.
Question 2
In the opening action setup, what kind of vehicles are being hijacked?
Answer: Semi-trailer trucks
The opening hijacking sequence involves semi-trailer trucks.
Question 3
Dom's backstory pins his father's death to what type of race?
Answer: A stock car race
Dom's father is said to have died in a stock car race.
Question 4
To whom does Brian confess that he's actually a police officer before the final act?
Answer: Mia
Brian reveals his police identity to Mia before the final act.
Question 5
Which crew member is killed after fleeing from Race Wars?
Answer: Jesse
Jesse is killed after fleeing from Race Wars.
Question 6
At the very end, what does Brian hand over to Dom instead of cuffs?
Answer: The keys to the orange Supra
Brian gives Dom the keys to the orange Supra at the end.
Question 7
How does the film ultimately leave Dom's legal fate?
- A.He is arrested at the scene
- B.He turns himself in
- C.He is taken into federal custody later that night
- D.Dom escapes
Answer: He escapes rather than being arrested
The film ends with Dom escaping instead of being arrested.
Question 8
What was the production budget, approximately?
Answer: About $38 million
The production budget was about $38 million.
Question 9
Where was the movie shot?
Answer: In and around Southern California
The movie was shot in and around Southern California.
Question 10
Early in the truck-hijacking investigation, which rival crew is initially suspected?
Answer: Johnny Tran's gang
The crew initially suspects Johnny Tran's gang in the truck-hijacking case.
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